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Human rights activist Arif Aajakia accuses Pakistan of systemic abuses in
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking during a recent address, Aajakia alleged that the situation in Balochistan amounts to genocide. "Balochistan is an occupied nation. Its people are facing both physical and economic genocide," he said. According to him, the province, which is rich in natural resources, is being expl
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Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch slams Pakistan's "weaponised" anti-terror a
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch condemned Pakistan's amendments to the Anti-Terrorism Act, calling them a tool to silence peaceful dissent. She highlighted enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and attacks on Baloch civilians, urging her community to resist fear and continue the
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Baloch Liberation Army releases video of coordinated attacks in Tump and Z
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to claims made by the BLA, the coordinated blasts killed nine Pakistani soldiers and injured three others. The video, released online, appears to show a series of explosions underscoring the insurgent group's operational reach and surveillance capabilities.
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Sammi Deen Baloch condemns enforced disappearance of Karachi student
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prominent human rights activist Sammi Deen Baloch has strongly condemned the alleged enforced disappearance of Karachi University student Zahid Ali Baloch, calling it part of a systematic campaign of collective punishment against the Baloch people.
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Journalist among latest victims of enforced disappearances in Balochistan
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Fresh reports of enforced disappearances continue to emerge from Balochistan, even as four previously missing persons have been released, according to The Balochistan Post. Among the newly disappeared is Sher Khan Marri, a journalist from Kohlu, who was allegedly picked up by police and pla
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Baloch families mark two months of protest in Islamabad
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sammi Deen Baloch, a prominent human rights activist, condemned the delayed justice for Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders. According to Sammi Deen Baloch, the sit-in by Baloch families demanding the safe recovery of their forcibly disappeared family members has entered its second month
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Pakistan: Alleged 'death squad' shooting in Kech sparks outrage in Balochi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A man was killed in a shooting incident in Tump tehsil of Kech district on Thursday, raising fresh concerns about rising targeted violence in the province, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Pakistan: Punjab faces severe flood threat as Sutlej, Ravi, Chenab rivers
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Punjab faces severe flooding as the Sutlej, Ravi, and Chenab rivers swell, displacing over 4 million people and submerging thousands of villages.
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Sixth extension: Quetta ATC keeps Dr Mahrang Baloch in custody amid rights
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Quetta has once again prolonged the physical remand of Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Dr Mahrang Baloch and several other members of the organisation, extending their detention by another 15 days at the request of the police, according to her legal te
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Generations lost: Qalandrani family highlights Balochistan's enforced disa
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Human rights activist Sammi Deen Baloch condemned the detention of Mir Yousaf Qalandrani, highlighting decades of enforced disappearances in Balochistan. Families suffer prolonged uncertainty, protests continue, and justice remains elusive, with the Qalandrani case reflecting the generationa
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Pak: Families plead for justice as enforced disappearances continue in Bal
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A series of alarming reports of enforced disappearances has emerged from Balochistan, with five individuals allegedly abducted from various districts in recent weeks. Families of the victims have raised urgent appeals for their safe recovery, calling attention to the ongoing human rights cr
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Balochistan shut down as province-wide strike sparks mass arrests of polit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Security forces, including police and levies personnel, launched a sweeping crackdown, arresting numerous political leaders and activists belonging to various parties in Quetta and other districts. In Quetta alone, authorities reportedly detained over 100 demonstrators from areas such as Sar
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